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Leadership and Work Teams

Great Leadership By Dan

For two years (2016 and 2017) Deloitte’s Global Human Capital trends survey has positioned organizational redesign as the number one concern for businesses. In 2016 they termed this the ‘Rise of Teams’ and 2017 ‘The Organization of the Future – Arriving Now’. Simon operates from London with a Dublin-based support office.

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Understanding The Fine Line Of Activism For Today’s Leaders

Tanveer Naseer

To minimize backlash and not violate trust with customers, employees, and other stakeholders, it’s crucial that a company only takes a stand that reflects its purpose, values, and, importantly, its operational practices. A turning point The Breitbart controversy in November 2016, however, appears to have been a turning point.

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3 Tips for Virtual Management of Effective Virtual Teams

Great Results Team Building

Increasingly, people now work together as virtual teams and therefore require more effective virtual management to keep the group focused and feeling connected. It is the job of virtual management to ensure that those necessary relationships amongst the team, no matter how geographically distant, are supported and maintained.

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3 Tips for Management of Effective Virtual Teams

Great Results Team Building

Increasingly, people now work together as virtual teams and therefore require more effective management to keep the group focused and feeling connected. It is the job of virtual management to ensure that those necessary relationships amongst the team, no matter how geographically distant, are supported and maintained.

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Women and the economy: an opportunity for growth

Strategy Driven

As Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund states: if women were employed at the same rate as men, GDP would increase by 5 percent in the United States, by 9 percent in Japan and by 27 percent in India. But for women to succeed as entrepreneurs or as managers, other tools are useful, if not essential.

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Avoid Doing the Wrong things Righter…But, “By What Method?”

Deming Institute

Stephen Covey similarly described this concept using the metaphor of a ladder, stating, ”Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall” (Covey, 2011). Leadership and Management. 2016, March 17). Subscribe to our mailing list today!

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Smart Cities Are Going to Be a Security Nightmare

Harvard Business Review

In the fictional world of the video game Watch Dogs , you can play a hacktivist who takes over the central operating system of a futuristic, hyper-connected Chicago. That would represent a 42% increase in the number of connected devices since 2016. An estimated 2.3 the technology research and advisory company.